🕯️ Occult Philosophy −30%

Bikini Girl Postcards by Bunny Yeager: Shore Wish You Were Here!

Reader Score
4.8
(7 reviews)
$23.00 $33.00 Save $10.00 (30%)
In stock — ready to ship Ships in 1–2 business days
📚 WHAT THE BOOK IS ABOUT

A collection of forty vintage beach postcards by 1950s photographer Bunny Yeager.

This volume presents eighty pages of photographic prints originally created by Bunny Yeager, a prominent figure in mid-century photography. The images depict women in swimwear on sandy shores, reflecting the visual trends of the 1950s. Published by Schiffer, the book is structured as a set of postcards rather than a traditional art monograph. This format allows for the physical removal of individual cards for mailing or framing in standard five by seven inch frames. The content focuses on the aesthetic of beach culture during that specific decade, offering a direct visual record of Yeager’s subjects. It does not contain extensive biographical text or critical essays, relying instead on the strength of the photographic compositions to convey its message. The work serves as both an archival document and a functional item for display.

Key Themes
1950s beach photography Bunny Yeager portraits vintage postcard art
Literary Context

This book captures the aesthetic of 1950s American beach culture through the lens of Bunny Yeager, who was noted as the most famous female photographer of that decade. It reflects the mid-century fascination with coastal leisure and the specific style of bikini photography popular during that time.

🕯️
Occult Philosophy
🏛 Schiffer 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9780764323881

📝 Description: Bikini Girl Postcards by Bunny Yeager: Shore Wish You Were Here!

Bunny Yeager, recognized as the most famous female photographer of the 1950s, presents a collection of forty images featuring beautiful women in beach settings. This volume functions as a set of postcards, allowing readers to tear them out for mailing or place them in standard five by seven inch frames. The content offers a nostalgic view of these subjects enjoying sunshine and the shore, capturing a specific era of mid-century American coastal culture. The book is published by Schiffer and contains eighty pages. It focuses on the visual tradition of beach photography from that decade, highlighting the aesthetic of Bikini Girl imagery. Yeager’s work documents women cavorting on the sand, providing a tangible connection to the photographic styles popular during that time. The format is designed for practical use as correspondence or wall decor, bridging the gap between archival art and everyday utility. This collection suits collectors of vintage photography enthusiasts interested in mid-century visual culture and those who appreciate the specific aesthetic of 1950s beach imagery. It may not appeal to readers seeking contemporary photographic techniques or modern artistic interpretations of the nude form. The material remains fixed in its historical context, offering a direct look at Yeager’s subject matter without additional commentary or analysis beyond the images themselves. The physical presentation allows for immediate engagement with the photographs through framing or mailing.

⭐ Reader reviews

The starting rating comes from the team Esoterica Books —

Reader rating

4.8
Based on 7 reviews
5
6
4
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
H
Hazel D.
May 29, 2026

I collect works on this subject and this is a worthy addition. The material is presented clearly and the structure makes it easy to revisit key passages. Shipping was quick too.

M
Michael P.
December 13, 2025

Ordered this after seeing it referenced in another book I was studying. The print is clean and easy on the eyes for long sessions. The font runs small in the appendices. Solid, if not essential.

A
Arthur R.
September 2, 2025

Honestly wasn't sure what to expect, but I'm impressed. You can tell why this work has endured. A text you study rather than simply read. Shipping was quick too.

E
Ethan M.
May 31, 2025

This has been on my wishlist for months. Plenty of passages worth underlining; my copy is already full of margin notes. If you're drawn to this subject, don't hesitate.

A
Andrew S.
December 17, 2024

Been hunting for a decent copy of this text for ages. You can tell why this work has endured. The print is clean and easy on the eyes for long sessions. Highly recommend to serious students.

J
Jessica E.
October 5, 2024
Deep and rewarding

First purchase from this shop. The material is presented clearly and the structure makes it easy to revisit key passages.

C
Caleb B.
October 28, 2024

I collect works on this subject and this is a worthy addition. Some sections stopped me cold in the best way. The typesetting is comfortable for study, with good margins for notes.

🏛 Books from this publisher Schiffer

All books from this publisher →
The Carver's Handbook, II: Carving the Wildlife of the Forest and Jungle -27%
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
The Carver's Handbook, II: Carving the Wildlife of the Forest and Jungle
$8.00 $11.00
82
The Story of LEM Ward 🔥 Bestseller
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
The Story of LEM Ward
$46.00
89
Tattoo Road Trip: Southern California: Southern California
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
Tattoo Road Trip: Southern California: Southern California
$39.00
82
Impressions with Clay Liebson, Milt
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Impressions with Clay Liebson, Milt
$32.00
78
More Luftwaffe Fighter Aircraft in Profile -17%
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
More Luftwaffe Fighter Aircraft in Profile
$60.00 $73.00
89
The Bridal Bouquet Book -29%
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
The Bridal Bouquet Book
$64.00 $91.00
89
American Stonewares: The Art and Craft of Utilitarian Potters Greer, Georgeanna H
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
American Stonewares: The Art and Craft of Utilitarian Potters Greer, Georgeanna H
$70.00
82

You might also like

See more →
1906 Earthquake: San Francisco's Great Disaster Demlinger, Sandor 🔥 Bestseller
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
6
1906 Earthquake: San Francisco's Great Disaster Demlinger, Sandor
$33.00
89
The Story of LEM Ward 🔥 Bestseller
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
6
The Story of LEM Ward
$46.00
89
More Luftwaffe Fighter Aircraft in Profile -17%
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.4
1
More Luftwaffe Fighter Aircraft in Profile
$60.00 $73.00
89
The Bridal Bouquet Book -29%
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
5
The Bridal Bouquet Book
$64.00 $91.00
89
Birds of Cape Cod & the Islands -32% 🔥 Bestseller
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.4
6
Birds of Cape Cod & the Islands
$68.00 $101.00
89
British and American Aces of World War I: The Pictorial Record
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
2
British and American Aces of World War I: The Pictorial Record
$96.00
89
The Encyclopedia of American Art Tiles: Region 6 Southern California Karlson, Norman
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
4
The Encyclopedia of American Art Tiles: Region 6 Southern California Karlson, Norman
$112.00
89
The 50 State Fossils: A Guidebook for Aspiring Paleontologists Wang, Yinan
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.4
5
The 50 State Fossils: A Guidebook for Aspiring Paleontologists Wang, Yinan
$25.00
82
The Carver's Handbook, II: Carving the Wildlife of the Forest and Jungle -27%
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
2
The Carver's Handbook, II: Carving the Wildlife of the Forest and Jungle
$8.00 $11.00
82

Have a question about this item?

Ask about the edition, condition, delivery or anything else — we reply by email or phone, usually within a day.

Home Genres
Cart
Wishlist